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Vitaphone Corporation  
Type of Company Production company
Country of Origination United States of America
Years of Operation 1926-?
Company Principals Harry Warner, Sam Warner and Jack L. Warner
Company Offices unknown
Company Studios unknown

Vitaphone Corporation was formed in April 1926 by Warner Brothers Pictures, Incorporated, in partnership with Western Electric to produce and exploit the Western Electric sound-on-disc synchronized sound film system, dubbed the Vitaphone sound film process, in 1926. The company officially became known as The Vitaphone Corporation by November 1928.

References: Brownlow-Parade pp. 569, 570, 571, 574; LoC-MoPic-2 p. 24.

 
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